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Friday OTT releases of the week: Musafir Cafe to Con City to Master of the Universe, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and ZEE5
With romance, mythology, comedy, action and family entertainment all arriving on streaming platforms this week, viewers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're planning a movie marathon or looking for a new series to binge, this Friday's OTT lineup has something for every kind of viewer. Read on to know what to watch on OTT over the weekend.
New OTT releases (July 20 - July 26): What to watch this week on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Zee5 and more
New movies and shows are arriving on OTT platforms this week. From Vikrant Massey's romantic drama and Kay Kay Menon's comedy to John Cena's WWE documentary, a new Big Bang Theory spin-off, anime finales, true-crime mysteries and light-hearted comedies, this week's OTT lineup offers something for every kind of viewer. Read on to know when and where to watch them online.
Archana Puran Singh reveals two conditions she set after Parmeet Sethi proposed. Recalls how their real-life conversation inspired a Bollywood scene
Archana Puran Singh recently shared two marriage conditions with Parmeet Sethi. These conditions later appeared in one of Bollywood movies, which surprised her. The actress is currently promoting her upcoming show Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya. Scroll down to know what exactly happened.
Moving up the value chain: How India’s BPM is creating new career pathways
India's BPM sector is transforming into a dynamic career ecosystem. It now emphasizes skills, digital proficiency, and employee purpose. This shift moves beyond basic jobs to foster long-term career growth. Companies are building internal talent marketplaces and promoting skill-based mobility. Continuous learning and adaptability are crucial for future success in this industry.
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Rajya Sabha MPs incurred expenditure of Rs 262 crore in last 2 years: RTI
Over Rs 262 crore was spent on Rajya Sabha MPs' expenses in two financial years. Allowances and travel alone accounted for more than Rs 151 crore of this total. The state exchequer's spending rose significantly from over Rs 98 crore to Rs 163 crore. This expenditure covered salaries, medical bills, and office expenses for the members. The Rajya Sabha Secretariat provided these details in an RTI reply.

Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya OTT release date: When and where to watch Archana Puran Singh, Kay Kay Menon's comedy drama
Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, a new comedy-drama series, premieres on Prime Video on July 24. The show features Kay Kay Menon as a determined headmaster facing school challenges. He navigates obstacles and seeks success for his institution's students. Archana Puran Singh also stars in this hopeful and resilient community story. The series explores transformation through perseverance and unconventional methods.

Aamir Khan's third marriage gets a political twist: Shekhar Suman asks politicians to learn the 'art of forming alliances' from the star
Aamir Khan's third marriage to Gauri Spratt has taken a political turn after actor-host Shekhar Suman joked that politicians should learn the art of forming alliances from the Bollywood star. On his YouTube show Shekhar Tonite, Shekhar compared Aamir's three marriages to a "mahagathbandhan" and quipped, "Our government can't run a double engine smoothly, and he's running a triple engine now," adding more political one-liners about the actor's personal life.

Eight women, minor die after surgery in two Rajasthan hospitals; state govt sends expert teams
Nine women and a minor died after surgeries in Rajasthan government hospitals over the past week. Inquiries have been initiated by the state government to ascertain the exact causes of these deaths. Expert teams are investigating the incidents in Bhilwara and Banswara districts for potential lapses. Preliminary reports have not confirmed operation theatre infections as the sole cause of fatalities.

Rs 45,000 salary but no freedom: Delhi woman shares how one skill led her to quit corporate job, took her to Spain and helped her survive 6 months in Switzerland
Sneh Gaur left a Delhi corporate job seeking personal freedom and control over her schedule. She mastered Spanish, which opened doors to teaching in Spain through a government program. After three years teaching, she diversified her income streams and built online businesses. Equipped with a laptop and remote team, she lived in Switzerland for six months. Her journey demonstrates that a leap of faith can transform one's life.

Ikka OTT release date out: When and where to watch Akshaye Khanna, Sunny Deol’s courtroom drama
Akshaye Khanna and Sunny Deol reunite after three decades for the courtroom drama 'Ikka', premiering on Netflix on July 10. Deol plays a renowned lawyer defending a man he once prosecuted, leading to a complex case that tests his integrity and strains his family. The film, directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra, also features Tillotama Shome and Dia Mirza, promising an intense legal battle.

Senior citizen wins full refund and Rs 20 lakh compensation from Air India for defective business class seat that caused pain, vertigo
Senior citizen paid Rs 1.23 lakh extra to upgrade to Air India business class due to his cervical spondylosis condition but seats turned to be faulty causing him neck, shoulder, lumbar pain and vertigo; NCDRC upheld Rs 20lakh compensation, refund order Read below to know how the senior citizen won the case.

‘Harmony of the wild’: IAS officer marvels at elephant's chance encounter with deer herd. Just 240 km from Bengaluru, this lush tiger reserve promises an unforgettable wildlife escape
A heartwarming video from Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, shared by IAS officer Supriya Sahu, captured a rare, peaceful encounter between a majestic tusker and a herd of deer. This stunning footage highlights the incredible biodiversity and harmonious coexistence within the reserve, a vital sanctuary for tigers and elephants alike. Located in the Nilgiri region, Mudumalai forms a crucial wildlife corridor with neighboring reserves, safeguarding endangered species.

CCI closes furniture tender case against Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co, 15 govt entities
The Competition Commission of India has dismissed allegations of systemic manipulation in public furniture procurement favouring Godrej Enterprises. Complainants claimed tender specifications mirrored Godrej's proprietary designs, stifling competition. However, the CCI found no evidence of collusion or anti-competitive behaviour, noting the existence of multiple furniture market players and that procurement entities are responsible for setting specifications.

Sarovar Hotels plans to double branded residences portfolio
Sarovar Hotels is poised to expand its footprint in the branded residences sector, intending to double its portfolio within a year. With 800 units already secured and plans for an additional 1,300, this growth is fueled by mid- and premium-segment developers looking for hospitality alliances.

Chocolate, juice, noodles, tofu, protein powder, cooking oil, water & more under FSSAI action; Here's which brands were called out for misleading claims
India's food regulator, FSSAI, has cracked down on numerous food businesses for making misleading claims on product packaging. Companies are facing notices for unsubstantiated health, nutrition, and disease-related statements, alongside labelling violations. These actions aim to protect consumers from deceptive marketing practices and ensure accurate product information reaches the public.

Rare wildlife, dense evergreen forests, rich biodiversity: 5 stunning rainforests in India that every nature-lover must visit
Celebrating World Rainforest Day, India boasts incredible biodiversity across its lush rainforests. From Arunachal Pradesh's Namdapha to Kerala's Silent Valley and the Andaman's Great Nicobar, these vital ecosystems teem with unique wildlife and offer breathtaking natural beauty. Explore these natural wonders, home to elusive big cats, diverse bird species, and ancient trees, reminding us of our profound connection to nature.

FSSAI issues notices to Bikanervala, Marico, Param Dairy on consumer complaints, law violation
In a social media post, Food and Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said it has issued notices to several food business operators (FBOs) for violating provisions of the FSS Act, 2006 regarding misleading brand names, trade names, and product claims, labelling violations and other consumer complaints.

Steering wheel malfunction in new car leads to accident during family trip; owner fights and wins Rs 18.23 lakh refund, Rs 4 lakh compensation in consumer forum
A car buyer has won a significant victory after a nearly three-year legal battle. His seven-month-old MG CVT automatic car experienced Electronic Steering Column Lock failure, leading to a jammed steering wheel and an accident. The North Delhi Consumer Commission has ordered MG Motors to refund the car's purchase price of Rs 18.

FIFA 2026: Hotel boom fails to kick off as overseas demand hit by migration rules, ticket prices, airfares
Indian-origin hoteliers in the US report subdued international interest for the football World Cup, citing stricter immigration policies, high airfares, and expensive match tickets. Advance reservations have not met expectations, with travelers booking later and showing more caution due to visa processing, border policies, and travel costs.

Life lesson of the day by wellness advisor Gaur Gopal Das: “Reflect on a mistake you made recently … not to punish yourself for it, but to understand what it came to teach you” — how can this mindset transform emotional resilience, mindfulness, self-growth, and daily decision-making in modern stressful life?
Life lesson of the day: Gaur Gopal Das lesson on mindful reflection delivers a powerful insight on emotional intelligence, self-growth, and modern stress management. It teaches that mistakes are not failures but learning signals for personal development. This wisdom supports mental clarity, resilience building, and positive mindset shift.

JAL shares to delist from BSE and NSE on Thursday. What happens to its 6 lakh shareholders?
Jaiprakash Associates is set to be delisted from the BSE and NSE from June 18 following the completion of insolvency proceedings and Adani Group’s acquisition. Existing shareholders will receive no consideration as the approved resolution plan fully extinguishes the current shareholding structure.

Patiala House Court grants bail to businessman Manoj Gaur in cheating case of 2021
Businessman Manoj Gaur received bail in a cheating case. The FIR was filed in 2021. A charge sheet was filed in 2025 without his arrest. The court noted his custody in another PMLA case. He is directed not to leave Delhi NCR. The case involves allegations of luring investment in a mall project. Investors did not receive possession or refunds.

Corporate affairs secy exhorts insolvency professionals to fast-track resolution
Corporate affairs secretary Deepti Gaur Mukerjee urged insolvency professionals to "push boundaries of corporate turnaround" to rescue distressed firms and prevent liquidation. She emphasized maintaining utmost professional integrity and exhausting all avenues to revive entities, highlighting that the code of conduct is a "non-negotiable ethical anchor" for the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code's success.

Indian proverb of the day: ‘Worry doesn’t take away tomorrow’s troubles, it takes away today’s peace’, a timeless lesson on overcoming anxiety
Worrying about future problems steals present peace. Excessive worry drains mental energy on imagined scenarios. Spiritual leader Gaur Gopal Das compares unchecked thoughts to endlessly cooking khichadi. He suggests channeling energy into constructive action and sharing concerns. Meaningful content and interactions also foster clarity. Protecting today's peace is key to facing future challenges.

Noida Sports City revival helps developer to launch new projects amid constraints in land supply
Noida is gearing up for a transformation with the revival of its stalled Sports City projects! Thanks to the Supreme Court's recent decision, a massive 20 million sq ft of residential and commercial space will soon be under construction. This development marks a crucial victory for countless homebuyers, with developers collaborating to finalize these projects.

Indian workers take less leave than APAC peers, says Report
Indian employees are taking fewer annual leaves than their Asia-Pacific counterparts. Despite having generous leave entitlements, workers in India use their time off in smaller chunks. This trend suggests a cautious approach to taking extended vacations. The report highlights that only a small percentage of Indian workers utilize their full leave allowance.

Supriya Sahu IAS is fascinated by this rare Nilgris plant: Even in harsh summer, its unique leaves can trap and store water to survive
IAS officer Supriya Sahu has brought attention to Hedyotis verticillaris, a rare plant found in the high-altitude grasslands of the Nilgiris. The plant forms leaf rosettes that naturally collect and store water, providing a source of hydration for gaurs and other wildlife.
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